Scouting Report: Anthony Garcia
Houston Astros | 1B
Overall
Summary
Roman Anthony, Red Sox outfielder, suffered a right wrist sprain on May 4, 2026 during a check swing against Detroit. Initially hoped to avoid IL placement, but the wrist "isn't getting much better" as of May 8. Placed on 10-day IL with right wrist sprain. Anthony was a strong performer in 2025 (.292/.396/.463, 3rd in AL ROY voting) but has struggled early in 2026 (.229/.354/.321 in 30 games). Also dealt with back soreness earlier in the season. Expected to return in approximately one week after backdating IL placement to May 5.
Strengths
- Strong 2025 rookie season (.292/.396/.463)
- Finished 3rd in AL Rookie of the Year voting in 2025
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